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Zack Hansen recognized for professional achievement
The professional achievement was read at the March 1 board of commissioners meeting.
Don't let a flood put you underwater
Flooding can happen anywhere snow melts quickly or it rains heavily. The time to buy flood insurance is now.
Distribution of N95/KN95 masks underway
Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public Health is working to distribute more than 100,000 KN95 and N95 masks to residents, businesses and community groups.
Find computer and internet resources across the county
While the county is not an internet service provider, we serve as a promoter, connector and partner for residents to access affordable computer and internet resources.
Renay Strenger receives employee achievement award
The award was presented during the Feb. 22 board meeting.
Infant formula advisory and recall issued
The voluntary recall by the manufacturer covers some of the Similac, Alimentum or EleCare brand powdered infant formulas.
N95 & KN95 masks on their way, no new requests being taken
Wearing a high-quality face mask helps limit the spread of COVID-19.
Board proclaims February Black History Month
The proclamation was read at the Feb. 8 board of commissioners meeting.
2021 elections annual report available
The report includes information about voter turnout, voter registration and absentee voting.
Data story highlights increased demand for financial assistance in Ramsey County
The Operational Statistics Dashboard for Financial Assistance Services provides weekly statistics about applications, supplemental documents and call processing timelines for transparency and accountability to the community.
Jake Grussing to join Ramsey County as Library Director
Jake Grussing has been selected as the Director of Ramsey County Library. Grussing will be responsible for overseeing 99 full-time employees and a $12 million annual operating budget.
Five ways to practice sustainability this February
Whether for Valentine’s Day, Palentine’s Day or simply getting through the winter, here are five ways you can show love to the environment while celebrating those you care about.
Meet Alex: Reuse pioneer for Ramsey County Environmental Health
A lot happens behind the scenes in the Environmental Health Division of Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public Health. We sat down with Environmental Health Specialist, Alex Fredberg, to learn about his role in the division, his passion for sustainability, and advice for others wanting to work in the field.
Community members invited to apply for 9-1-1 Appropriate Responses Initiative Co-Design Circle
The Appropriate Responses Initiative transforms Ramsey County's 9-1-1 center dispatch processes to include social services, public health and community institutions for a wider range of options in responding to people in need.
COVID-19 testing available at Frogtown Community Center
The COVID-19 testing offered at this site closed on March 1, 2022 and is no longer available.
Board declares Jan. 25 as Karen New Year Day in the county
The proclamation was read at the Jan. 25 board meeting.
Ramsey County receives achievement award for elections and census engagement
The award was presented during the Jan. 18 board meeting.
Kathy Hedin receives Outstanding Service Award
The award was given to Ms. Hedin at the Jan. 18 board meeting.
Board proclaims Jan. 18 as Day of Racial Healing
The proclamation was read at the Jan. 18 board meeting.
Free family fun: Winter Recreation Sampler
We invite you to try out a variety of outdoor winter activities such as kicksledding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, sledding and more through this free event.